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Durban weather in August

Weather in Durban: August

Average day temperature: 71.9°F
Average night temperature: 60.5°F
Sea water temperature: 69.4°F
Number of sunny days: 21 days
Day length: 10.0 - 11.5 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.0 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during August of 2024 was 92°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 56°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 71.6°F and 62.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Durban in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2024 was 70.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 72.3°F and 68.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
61%
19%
19%

Mostly all days in August are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.6
1.1
1.7
2.2
2.8
3.3
3.9
3.0
2.5
2.4
1.8
2.8
3.2
2.1
2.8
2.2
3.0
2.5
2.4
1.8
1.0
2.8
3.2
2.1
2.8
2.2

Precipitation total value in Durban in August is 1.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
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sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
16.0
10.7
11.0
11.7
10.6
8.9
8.0
8.4
9.2
10.1
10.3
10.4
10.7
11.0
11.7
10.6
10.1
8.9
8.0
8.4
9.2
10.1
10.3
10.4

The average wind speed value in August is 10.1 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.4
2.9
4.3
5.7
7.2
8.6
10.0
11.5
5.1
6.0
6.1
6.6
8.4
7.8
7.3
6.6
6.5
5.6
7.0
5.1
6.0
6.1
6.6
7.7
8.4
7.8
7.3
6.6
6.5
5.6
7.0

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 7.7.

Best time for vacation in Durban

Sunniest months:
June 23 days
July 23 days
August 21 days
Warmest months:
February 81.4 °F
January 80.9 °F
March 80.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
February 77.7 °F
March 77.3 °F
January 77.2 °F
Coldest months:
July 71.0 °F
June 71.5 °F
August 71.9 °F
Rainiest months:
December 5 days
November 4 days
April 4 days
Windiest months:
October 11.2 mph
November 10.6 mph
December 10.1 mph

Durban on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Durban
Local time: 10:30
April 09, wednesday
1200
77°F
NE
16 mph
1500
77°F
N
17 mph
1800
73°F
N
11 mph
2100
73°F
NE
10 mph
April 10, thursday
0000
72°F
E
6 mph
0300
68°F
E
7 mph
0600
68°F
NE
9 mph
0900
73°F
NE
16 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F